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affluent

[af-loo-uhnt, uh-floo-] / ˈæf lu ənt, əˈflu- /




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Baby boomers, the West’s most affluent cohort, have been enthusiastic disrupters of cultural norms.

From The Wall Street Journal

Sheet music was no longer limited to the affluent.

From The Wall Street Journal

Oil money turned former fishing villages into affluent communities with hospitals, schools, and social clubs.

From BBC

Income also plays a role, with people living in more deprived areas tending to drink less than their more affluent neighbours.

From BBC

Demand weakened considerably after a postpandemic boom, especially among less affluent shoppers.

From The Wall Street Journal